1769,Firishta, translated byAlexander Dow,Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, volume I, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al., page v:
Some admired the external beauties of the objects they beheld, like the nightingale in love with the roſe; ſome inchanted by the concert around, likeSuphys delighting in madneſs, toſſed the cup of exultation into the ſkies[.] [Footnote]Suphys are a sect of mad philoſophers.
